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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1973
Page
7
Thomas Bradley Minton and Ruth Ann Yoder were chosen 1973 Little Mister and Little Miss Mason County at the county fair in Point Pleasant. Thomas is the six year old son of Mr and Mrs Nial Minton. Ruth Ann is the seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs.
Thirty eight children competed with 25 girls and 13 boys entered. Judges from the Gallia County Women's Club named runners up Paul Hesson I Jeffery King Jamie Bling and Valerie Kay Austin. Little Miss Mason County crown donated by Siders Jewelry. Trophies presented by last year's titleholders John Clendenin and Tammy Pickens.
Ribbons awarded to first and second place winners across age groups in the Pretty Baby Contest at the Mason County Fair. Winners include Rhonda Lee Pyles, Leigha Marie Gregory, Brian Matthew Atkinson, Michelle Renee Jarrett, Jason Lee Roach, Sandra Yauger, Donald Ray Metz II, Nicola Bresenham, Matthew Lewis Morgan, Vinessa Shell, Craig Scott Hensley, Sharon Dowell, Hunter Vickers, and others from Point Pleasant and neighboring towns. Runners-up listed with references to parents and towns.
Tonight at Mason County fair in Point Pleasant features a full schedule: Junior Beef Cattle Show at 6:30 p.m. Baby Beef Show at 7 p.m. square dancing on stage at 8:30 p.m. and Roy Drusky at 9 p.m. Also on tap are Point Pleasant High School Black Knight Band at 6 p.m. a market dog sale at 7:30 p.m. and a St Bernard Group performance at 9 p.m.
Irene T. Cross and Irene Talbott Cross transfer Middleport lots to Paul S. and Frances M. Smart. Robert C. Hartenbach sheriff and George L. Smith et al convey acreage in Orange Two to James H. Smith. Ithamar D. Weed executor and Besse Anne Weed deceased transfer acreage in Pomeroy to Leo L. and Rowena H. Vaughan.
Five patients admitted at Veterans Memorial Hospital include Mary 8 Erwin Anna Wilson Lillian Moore Lilly Coates and Mark Clark of Pomeroy Margaret Nunn Rock Creek Eber Gillian Chester Bertha Schreiber Mason Floyd Norris Racine Sharon Leffle Hartford and Wildie Blaine Middleport. Dismissals list Thomas Greathouse Mary Yost Corwin Custer and John Salisbury.
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